Hi, ..
I noticed how upon, when used to mean immediately after, is usually followed by a direct process noun (gerund) in usage. Can it be replaced with the pattern: having done sth., instead?
Sarah quickly found a job upon gradguating from university.
Sarah quickly found a job upon having gradguated from university.
Thank you.
Surfer Sarah quickly found a job upon graduating from university. That is fine, natural and common.
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SurferSarah quickly found a job upon graduating from university.
That is fine, natural and common.